Around the Rez: week of Feb. 23

Hopi Cultural Center closed

The Hopi Cultural Center Restaurant and Motel is closed until further notice. The closure is due to the insufficiency of water services and no estimated date of restoral. Propane will be available for purchase Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Propane will not be available on holidays.

Winslow Police accepting expired medications

If you have any medication that is no longer of use, dispose of if it in a safe manner, use the RX box located in the main lobby of the Winslow Police Department located at 708 West Third Street, Winslow, Arizona.

"Much Ado about Nothing" performance at Grand Canyon March 3

The Utah Shakespeare Festival will present a public performance of "Much Ado about Nothing" March 3 at 7 p.m. at the Shrine of the Ages in Grand Canyon National Park. Admission is Free. This event is sponsored by the Flagstaff Friends of the Library.

Drive-up COVID-19 testing available at Hopi Health Care

Hopi Health Care Center is now offering COVID-19 drive up testing Monday through Friday from 8:15 - 9:30 a.m. To schedule for testing and more information call (928) 737-6187/6233.

Mask mandate remains in effect for Navajo Nation

The Navajo Nation’s face mask mandate remains in effect in all public places within the Navajo Nation, in accordance with Public Health Emergency Order No. 2020-007 issued April 17, 2020. The State of New Mexico lifted its indoor mask requirement Feb. 17, but this does not apply to the Navajo Nation. The nation requests that the public continue to wear face masks in all public places to reduce the risks of COVID-19.

Pioneer Museum is open to the public

The Arizona Historical Society has reopened of the Pioneer Museum. The museum will be open to visitors Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More information about about the Pioneer Museum is available by calling (928) 774-6272.